Many are familiar with lower body lifts such as the deep squat, lunge walk, and squat jump but it is easy to forget the reasons for doing each drill. Former Olympic jump coach, Irving Schexnayder, explains in-depth what he calls the lower body “full range of motion” exercises.

Lower Body Lifts

This sequence would benefit the track coach seeking to maximize their weight room time as well as any coach looking to develop power in their athletes.